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Teddy

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1910-1920

GUSN

GUSN-11702

Description

White cotton; embroidered scalloped edges around neck, armholes and legs; wide, round neckline; sleeveless; satin ribbon drawstring at neck; floral embroidery at neck; three button crotch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teddies (women's underwear)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
silk (textile)
Underbodice
Camisole
Camisole

Additional Identification Number

WESTON #583

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1997.7

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